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Definition: Eosinophil |
EosinophilNoun1. A leukocyte readily stained with eosin. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | A polymorphonuclear leucocyte with large eosinophilic granules in its cytoplasm, which plays a role in hypersensitivity reactions. (references) |
Medicine | Eosinophil:a polymorphonuclear leucocyte with large eosinophilic granules in its cytoplasm, which plays a role in hypersensitivity reactions. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: EosinophilSynonym: eosinophile (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Eosinophil |
| English words defined with "eosinophil": eosinophilic. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "eosinophil": eosinophil leucocyte ♦ Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor ♦ Interleukin-5 ♦ RANTES. (references) |
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| "Eosinophil" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 55.56% of the time. "Eosinophil" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 55.56% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 33.33% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 11.11% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 9 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "eosinophil": eosinophil leucocyte. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
eosinophil | 53 |
eosinophil gastroenteritis | 3 |
count eosinophil | 3 |
blood eosinophil level | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "eosinophil"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | eosinophilocyt (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), eosinofilocyt (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), eosinofil granulocyt (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), eosinofil celle (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | eosinofiele leukocyt (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), eosinofiele cel (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | eosinosolu (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), eosinofiilinen granulosyytti (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), eosinofiili (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), eosiinimielteinen jyvässolu (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), asidofiili (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | polynucléaire éosinophile (eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), microphage (eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), leucocyte éosinophile (eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), granulocyte acidophile (eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), cellule alpha d'Ehrlich (eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), cellule éosinophile (eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), éosinophile (eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), éosinocyte (eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | eosinophiler Leukozyt (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ηωσινόφιλο κύτταρο (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | granulocito eosinofilo (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eosinophilay leucócito eosinófilo (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), granulócito eosinófilo (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) leucocito eosinófilo (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), granulocito eosinófilo (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) eosinofil leukocyt (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte), eosinofil granulocyt (acidocyte, acidophil, acidophilic cell, eosinocyte, eosinophil leucocyte). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "eosinophil": eosinophilia, eosinophilias, eosinophilic, eosinophils. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-i-i-l-n-o-o-p-s" | |
-2 letters: hiplines, pinholes. | |
-3 letters: elision, epsilon, hipline, isoline, lionise, loonies, phenols, phonies, pinhole, pinoles, plenish, plosion, sinopie, splenii. | |
-4 letters: eloins, helios, holies, holpen, hoolie, insole, ionise, isohel, lesion, lipins, looies, loosen, nihils, oleins, opines, pensil, phenol, phones, phonos, pilose, pinole, poison, poleis, polies, polios, polish, ponies, sileni, siphon, solion, spinel, spline. | |
-5 letters: eloin, enols, eosin. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-i-i-l-n-o-o-p-s" | |
+1 letter: eosinophils. | |
+2 letters: eosinophilia, eosinophilic. | |
+3 letters: entomophilies, eosinophilias. | |
+4 letters: dinitrophenols. | |
+5 letters: ionospherically, nonhospitalized. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 6F 73 69 6E 6F 70 68 69 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). --- ... .. -. --- .--. .... .. .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01101111 01110011 01101001 01101110 01101111 01110000 01101000 01101001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E o s i n o p h i l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 006F 0073 0069 006E 006F 0070 0068 0069 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39818575808182747578 |
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